Our Chelsea vs Southampton Prediction: 2-1
Chelsea vs Southampton in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 20:15 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 25, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Chelsea's Last Match – Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Chelsea will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 England Premier League setback against Aston Villa on February 22. In that match, Chelsea controlled 48% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aston Villa | 52% | 8 (6) | 2.56 | 52 |
 Chelsea | 48% | 11 (7) | 2.12 | 38 |
Southampton's Last Match – Southampton vs Brighton
Southampton will look to get back on track following a 0-4 England Premier League loss against Brighton on February 22. In that match, Southampton recorded 49% possession, attempting 3 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southampton | 49% | 3 (1) | 0.13 | 43 |
 Brighton | 51% | 15 (12) | 3.98 | 43 |
Chelsea vs Southampton Stats
Key Stats
| Chelsea | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.35 | Attacking Strength | 0.53 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Chelsea are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Southampton average 1.1 scored and 2.5 conceded per game.
Chelsea 16-17
Southampton 11-25
What are the odds for this match?
Chelsea to win: @1.222
Draw: @7
Southampton to win: @12
Lineups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1) : Filip Jorgensen, Malo Gusto, Tosin Adarabioyo, Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella, Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho, Christopher Nkunku
Southampton (3-4-1-2) : Aaron Ramsdale, James Bree, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Joe Aribo, Yukinari Sugawara, William Smallbone, Flynn Downes, Kyle Walker-Peters, Mateus Fernandes, Paul Onuachu, Kamaldeen Sulemana